RS 4 Quattro Cabriolet V8-4.2L (BNS) (2008)
‹› Sealant bead must not be thicker than specified, otherwise excess sealant may get into lower section of oil pan and clog strainer in intake tube.
‹› The oil pan (lower section) must be installed within 5 minutes after application of sealant.
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Position lower section of oil pan and hand tighten all bolts.
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Tighten bolts for lower section of oil pan in 2 stages as follows.
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Pre-tighten all the bolts in a diagonal sequence to 5 Nm.
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Tighten all the bolts in a diagonal sequence to 9 Nm.
The rest of installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:
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Install stabilizer bar.
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Install front coolant pipe. Refer to => [ Front Coolant Pipe ] See: Cooling System/Coolant Line/Hose/Service and Repair/Front Coolant Pipe.
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Fill the engine oil and check the level.
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Fill with coolant => [ Filling ] See: Cooling System/Service and Repair/Procedures.
Tightening Specifications